President Ivan Vilibor Sinčić Founded 2011 Political position Syncretic | Founder Ivan Pernar Headquarters Zagreb, Croatia | |
Ideology Populism
Euroscepticism
Anti-establishment
Anti-globalisation
Protectionism
Modern Monetary Theory | ||
Human Shield (Croatian: Živi zid, literally translated as "Living Wall") is a populist political party in Croatia, formed out of an anti-eviction group of the same name. The group fights foreclosures by occupying property, and forming a "human shield" as alluded to by the name. Party operated until 2014 as Alliance for Change (Croatian: Savez za promjene).
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Background
The organization formed into a party ahead of the 2014–15 presidential election, supporting the candidacy of Ivan Vilibor Sinčić.The party opposes Croatian membership in NATO and the EU.
Principles
The Party believes that the current monetary system is unfair and unsustainable because it is based on money as debt, i.e. all the money in circulation comes as a loan with an interest rate that never went into circulation (only principal did), which is, according to the Party, the cause of many evictions in Croatia.
The Party stands for: